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Book-Support.

Description: Patent for a book-support made to hold large, heavy books used in commercial and government offices. The platforms can be moved up and down by a crank on the side of the support.
Date: January 19, 1897
Creator: Barnes, William A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Interior View of Rae Ann Shop]

Description: Photograph of the interior of Rae Ann Shop, a posh-looking women's clothing store with marble accents, modern style décor, and a mural on the wall, located at 2404 Guadalupe Street. There are two tables with products on them visible in the center of the photo.
Date: November 19, 1955
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.288006 -97.741817
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Burnt Home-ware Section of Neiman-Marcus]

Description: Photograph of a a view down a row of fire-damaged and partially fire-damaged home-ware products in Neiman-Marcus. Some of the items include praying Buddha statues, vases, boxes, bowls, cabinets, urns, serving platters, wall art, knick-knacks, and more. Behind the shelves on the right is a staircase leading out of shot (towards the camera), and behind the products on the left is wall. The ceiling and staircase are damaged and peeling, and ash covers the floor. On the back of the photo is an ide… more
Date: December 19, 1964
Creator: Russell, Russ
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.780679 -96.797499
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Pedunkel's Restaurant Interior]

Description: Photograph of the interior of a restaurant called Pedunkel's, packed with tables and chairs. Several potted plants can be seen hanging from the exposed rafter beams on the ceiling. A striped awning can be seen in the background, hung over a food pickup counter. More plants can be seen on the floor throughout the space,as well in the room seen in the background to the right.
Date: August 19, 1983
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.259735 -97.754809
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[News Script: Super bed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a high-tech bed, called the Acousticot on display at a Dallas department store. The bed is soundproofed on each side, with its own lights, telephone, radio, television, fire sprinkler system, air conditioner, heated blankets, perfume dispenser, slot machine, and electric massager.
Date: January 19, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Newsman at mic]

Description: Photograph of a newsman sitting at a table and speaking into a microphone and wearing a headset.
Date: March 19, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Washing-Machine.

Description: Patent for a washing machine with altered construction for quick removal and insertion of clothing, while still working safely and quickly with a variety of fabrics. It uses a rotary table and a pounder.
Date: August 19, 1902
Creator: Lawrence, James M.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Mary Jeane Thorne, March 19, 1949]

Description: Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing personal matters including recent doctor's visit and about an antique samovar. He mentions that they hired a marvelous cook and mentions about Elsa's new Cadillac. He also discusses about planning to install new carpets and drapes at home, and mentions other family affairs.
Date: March 19, 1949
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Refrigerating Apparatus.

Description: Patent for a refrigerator that cools things "with the minimum expense for refrigerants; also, for affording ready access to the refrigerated substances" (lines 19-21). The cabinet has an outer layer, an inner layer, and a cooling layer. Ice is used to achieve lower temperatures.
Date: January 19, 1897
Creator: Cooley, Joseph H.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Foot-Tub.

Description: Patent for a simple foot tub that has a cover with openings for the feet and curved backing as a foot rest to allow the use of the tub while lying down such as in the case of an invalid. The tub also includes a spout for filling the tub that closes to keep heat and steam inside the tub.
Date: March 19, 1907
Creator: Ely, Ella Yelvington
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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